Leptoplectus pertenuis
(Casey, 1884)
Leptoplectus pertenuis is a small rove beetle ( Staphylinidae) in the Pselaphinae, a group commonly known as ant-loving beetles. The was described by Casey in 1884 under the basionym Euplectus pertenuis. It is recorded across much of the eastern and central United States.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Leptoplectus pertenuis: //ˌlɛptəˈplɛktəs pərˈtɛnjuɪs//
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Distribution
Eastern and central United States: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.